I re-knit Swatch #2, this time with K1P1 ribbing (previously I had misread the instructions and did K2P2 ribbing– whoops!): The back of my stockinette isn’t perfect, but it doesn’t have visible ridges, and I think it’ll even out with blocking: I also made Swatch 14, the cabled swatch: I think it’s uneven, but it’ll […]

I’ve been knitting on some lace this week. This yellow shawl is from the Blue Jeans Shawl pattern, made with KnitPicks bare laceweight merino yarn, which I dyed myself into the “self-striping” pattern you see here: Notice the size of the thing. I haven’t blocked it yet, but this shawl is going to be enormous. […]

Another week of no progress on the TKGA Master program. Last week was very busy– went to the STC conference in Philadelphia, where I had very little time to knit, then we moved up to the Adirondacks. It took us 3 days because we had to check out of one place on Friday, and couldn’t […]